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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8936

27 April 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/culture
Luxembourg presidency says cultural industries help European economy expand

Brussels, 26/04/2005 (Agence Europe) - The Luxembourg minister of the economy and external trade, Jeannot Krecké has underlined that the culture industry represents an important sector of the economy in Europe and accounts for 5% of GDP. At a colloquy on 20-21 April the minister referred to the cultural industry's challenges in the EU. He deplored the fact that almost 85% of films distributed in the world came from Hollywood and was concerned by the emergence of major international groups...

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